1944 Citroen 11 vs. 1998 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1998 Ford Explorer is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Explorer (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Explorer weights approximately 780 kg more than 1944 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 11 | 1998 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 11 | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2840 mm |
